January 2024
Unsealed documents shed light on Jeffrey Epstein’s lurid world
Most of the documents do not include specific episodes of wrongdoing by men other than the disgraced financier, who was found dead in a Manhattan jail cell in 2019.
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- Joshua Chaffin and Joe Miller
May 2023
Elon Musk subpoenaed in Jeffrey Epstein litigation
The court order sought all communications between the entrepreneur and JPMorgan regarding the late sex offender as well as communications between the Tesla CEO and Epstein.
- Tom Hals
June 2022
Maxwell jailed for 20 years for ‘horrific’ sex-trafficking scheme
The sordid tale of the billionaire’s daughter turned predator reached a conclusion in New York as she was jailed for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse young girls.
- Josie Ensor
Ghislaine Maxwell on suicide watch before sentencing
The British socialite convicted of sex-trafficking with former boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein has been denied pen and paper and may a seek an adjournment, her lawyer says.
- Patricia Hurtado
February 2022
Epstein’s model agent friend found dead in Paris jail
Jean-Luc Brunel’s death echoes that of Epstein, who hanged himself in a Manhattan jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial.
- Constant Méheut
‘Andrew problem’ brewing for years, now life in shadows
From ‘Randy Andy’ to ‘Airmiles Andy’, then ‘Andy & the Paedo’, the Duke of York has been a controversial figure for decades.
- Victoria Ward and Gordon Rayner
January 2022
Prince Andrew fails to convince judge to throw out Giuffre lawsuit
The US judge said it was too early in the case to determine the meaning of a 2009 settlement between Virginia Giuffre and Jeffrey Epstein.
- Bob Van Voris
When ignorance isn’t bliss: the real moral reckoning in Maxwell case
When it comes to abuse and what you should have known, ignorance is no excuse.
- Sanford Goldberg and Chicago Tribune
Woman suing Prince Andrew for abuse settled with Epstein for $695,000
The agreement was made public as part of a lawsuit filed by Virginia Roberts Giuffre against the Duke of York.
- Karen Zraick
December 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty of aiding Epstein’s sex abuse
Ghislaine Maxwell, 60, had pleaded not guilty to recruiting and grooming four teenagers for the late Jeffrey Epstein between 1994 and 2004.
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- Reuters
Jury weighs whether Ghislaine Maxwell was Epstein accomplice
The British socialite, 59, is accused of recruiting and grooming four teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein between 1994 and 2004.
- Luc Cohen
Ghislaine Maxwell ‘too fragile’ to testify in sex-trafficking trial
Defence calls renowned psychologist, who says research has shown people can develop memories about events that didn’t happen.
- Julie K. Brown and Ben Wieder
The only people sticking by Ghislaine Maxwell
It’s not the British socialite’s friends or even her husband by her side at her trial on sex-trafficking charges in Manhattan – it’s her siblings.
- Guy Kelly
‘I told her I was 14’: Ghislaine Maxwell’s third accuser testifies
‘Carolyn’ says she told the British socialite she was 14 before giving financier Jeffrey Epstein a sexual massage at his home.
- Luc Cohen
October 2021
The real family drama behind ‘Succession’
From sibling squabbles to inheritance infighting, the popular television series has a rich history of familial strife on which to draw.
- Henry Mance
September 2021
Prince Andrew is served sexual assault lawsuit in US
Lawyers for Virginia Giuffre say they have sent the civil lawsuit to the prince’s Los Angeles-based lawyer Andrew Brettler by email and FedEx.
- Jonathan Stempel
August 2021
Epstein accuser sues Prince Andrew, alleging sexual assault at 17
In a statement, Virginia Giuffre said she was ‘holding Prince Andrew accountable for what he did to me’.
- Larry Neumeister
July 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell steps out of the shadows
A new documentary sheds light on Maxwell’s rise to infamy and suggests her defence may be that she was as much under Jeffrey Epstein’s control as the girls he abused.
- Anna Pasternak
December 2020
Maxwell’s $37.5m bail proposal rejected
The proposal would have released the British socialite and long-time companion of Jeffrey Epstein from what her lawyers called 'intolerable' conditions in jail.
- Ed Shanahan
Charlize Theron: ‘My industry is embarrassed’
The actor is hoping Bombshell will remind audiences that sexual harassment and assault is a ‘non-partisan issue’.
- Abby Aguirre